Kennedy Center Renaming Divides Artists Leaving and Staying
Artists including Issa Rae and Lin-Manuel Miranda canceled or relocated performances after the Kennedy Center was renamed by a Trump-appointed board, sparking protests.
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Kennedy Center faces cancellations after Trump's name added
First, a takeover of leadership, then a renaming. Now, the Trump-Kennedy Center is facing canceled performances and a drop in overall ticket sales. Jeffrey Brown reports on the turmoil at one of the nation’s preeminent arts centers. It's for our series Art in Action, exploring the intersection of art and democracy as part of our CANVAS coverage.
‘A very easy decision to make.’ Peter Wolf talks about canceling his Kennedy Center event as more artists do the same. - The Boston Globe
Wolf, who was set to appear on March 21, moved his appearance to an independent bookstore in D.C. when Trump fired the venue's board and installed himself as chairman.
Artists Who Recently Canceled Kennedy Center Shows Had Low Ticket Sales
Some artists who recently canceled shows at the Kennedy Center in protest of the board voting to change the name to the "Trump-Kennedy Center" had low ticket sales prior to their cancelation. The post Artists Who Recently Canceled Kennedy Center Shows Had Low Ticket Sales appeared first on Breitbart.
The Trump-Kennedy Center Kerfuffle
Amidst the dust-up over the renaming of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, “The Donald Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center For The Performing Arts” — with Democrats livid at the renaming — a central fact is missing. Which is to say the Center was already renamed once, and…
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